Xylorhiza cognata

Xylorhiza cognata

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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Xylorhiza
Species:
X. cognata
Binomial name
Xylorhiza cognata
(H.M.Hall) T.J.Watson
Synonyms

Aster cognatus
Aster standleyi
Machaeranthera cognata
Xylorhiza standleyi

Xylorhiza cognata is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae known by the common names Mecca-aster and Mecca woodyaster.